Make teaching early counting skills hands-on, engaging, and errorless with this interactive Count Out Objects from a Larger Set activity aligned to ABLLS-R R5!

This resource uses a fun, visual cookie sheet theme to help learners practice counting out a specified number of items from a larger array—an essential foundational math skill.

Students will read (or be read) the prompt:
“Put ___ cookies on the sheet.”
Then, using Velcro numbers (1–12), the instructor selects the target number, and the learner counts out and places the correct number of cookies onto the cookie sheet.

🍪 What’s Included:

• Cookie sheet visual with sentence prompt
• Velcro numbers 1–12
• Cookie pieces for counting/manipulation
• Simple, clean layout to reduce distractions and support focus

🎯 Skills Targeted:

• Counting out objects from a larger set
• Number recognition (1–12)
• One-to-one correspondence
• Following simple instructions
• Early math readiness

💡 Why You’ll Love It:

• Perfect for ABA therapy, special education, and early learners
• Hands-on and interactive to increase engagement
• Easy to prep—just print, laminate, and add Velcro
• Flexible for discrete trial teaching (DTT), centers, or independent work
• Clear visual supports for learners who benefit from structured tasks

📊 ABLLS-R Alignment:

• R5: Counts out objects from a larger set

This activity is a great way to make counting practice fun and meaningful while building independence and confidence in early math skills!